a place that recieves less than 250 mm of precipitation a year

moving from place to place for resources or survival

special features that organisms have to help them survive in an environment

a spot of fertile land in a desert, where water is found

the process whereby water turns into vapour

Life in the Arabian Desert

Geography

GIS: Visualising the physical and human geography of the Middle East

Physical landscapes of the Middle East

Climate and biomes of the Middle East

Rivers and water resources in the Middle East

Natural resources and economy in the Middle East

Population of the Middle East

Migration in the Middle East

History and legacy: Empires, borders and religion

Dubai: A global city

The greening of the Arabian Desert

Climate change and environmental challenges in the Middle East

This unit teaches pupils about the physical and human geography of the Middle East and demonstrates the diversity of people's lives across the region. Pupils will investigate how natural resources affect the economy of the region and study how climate change is shaping its future.

The Middle East: How have natural resources shaped the Middle East?

Which feature helps fennec foxes release heat in the desert?

Which animals rely on moisture from plants instead of drinking water?

A country that relies heavily on oil income

Match the keywords to their correct definitions:

Which Middle Eastern country is currently the largest oil producer?

Which of the following is a benefit oil wealth has brought to some countries?

What is one risk for countries relying heavily on oil income?

Oil has helped develop infrastructure in many places

Which statement is correct about the role of oil in the Middle East?

This lesson was made for home learning during the pandemic.

Life in the Arabian Desert

Lesson outcome

This lesson was made for home learning during the pandemic.